Jesse McCune

Smarter Markets by Abaxx

Role: Editor & Consultant

What I did:

• Edited episodes end to end: dialog cleanup, leveling between speakers, noise and reverb work, and full assembly into finished episodes
• Remote engineered all recording sessions
• Consulted with the executive producer on how to improve the show
• Created social media graphics and audiograms to promote episodes
• Created new intro music and oversaw a new intro voice over
• Produced a number of promo videos for upcoming series
• Helped transition the show from a hedge fund focus to a wider range of topics and new hosts

Result: Grew listenership 103% to over 1 million downloads.

“Tansy Aster has been great to work with on our podcast. The audio quality of the podcast, audiograms and other creative content has been high quality and consistent with our brand and messaging. Their experience and insights have proven to be invaluable as we continue to grow and market our show. Tansy Aster has been a great asset to the team and we appreciate their ability to always provide excellent service even on such incredibly short notice.” – Derin Turner | Executive Producer

The Return — upcoming show co-hosted by Mo Brings Plenty.

Role: Editor & Consultant

What I do:

• Edit episodes end to end: dialog cleanup, leveling between speakers, noise and reverb work, and full assembly into finished episodes
• Handle music and ad breaks, integrating intros, outros, and sponsor segments
• Came in during setup to shape the episode format and structure with the producer and host
• Made gear recommendations and helped everyone get their equipment set up

Podfly

Role: Audio Engineer & Podcast Editor

What I did:

• Edited episodes end to end: dialog cleanup, leveling between speakers, noise and reverb work, and full assembly into finished episodes
• Worked on network shows from companies like Nasdaq and HarperCollins, along with smaller shows like Rethinking Rock Bottom and Can We Talk About…
• Flew to New York to set up a complete podcast studio for their client Year Up

“If you’re looking for a fantastic engineer and editor, look no further. Jesse’s attention to detail, crafting the finest episodes and edits helped set him apart and made him an engineer we called on when we knew we needed A list quality. His ability to troubleshoot problems, make equipment recommendations and enhance the quality of both audio and video are invaluable to our clients and we couldnt of made such great content without Jesse.” – Joshua Suhy | Technical Director

“Jesse is an outstanding audio engineer. He pays close attention to every detail in both pre and post production, follows exacting work processes, and completes tasks put before him on (or before) time. Jesse is reliable, professional, and consistent.” – Corey Coates | CEO